Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2013-09-14 Public domain in the USA. 134 Whitaker, Herman 1867 1919 The Settler Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Al Haines "The Settler" by Herman Whitaker is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores the lives of settlers in the Canadian prairie, focusing on their struggles and triumphs in establishing a home amidst the challenges of a harsh landscape. The story revolves around characters such as Carter, a strong and capable settler, and Morrill, who faces illness while trying to support his sister Helen, highlighting themes of resilience, community conflict, and the complexities of frontier life. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the rich but contentious landscape of the Canadian prairie, where settlers navigate both the physical challenges of farming and the social dynamics of their community. The narrative opens with a vivid description of the setting, showcasing the beauty and harshness of the land through the eyes of Carter, a dedicated worker who is concerned about the welfare of his sick neighbor, Morrill. As Morrill prepares for the arrival of his sister, Helen, who is coming to help him, we see the brewing tensions as neighbors begin to encroach on each other's resources. The scene is set for conflicts and relationships that will unfold as the characters strive to build their lives in a new and often unforgiving environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43450/43450-rst/images/img-cover.jpg en Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction Husband and wife -- Fiction Manitoba -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 747768 747709 2024-10-18T09:16:45.293464 2023-09-19T05:10:22.728206 text/html text/html 750308 2013-09-14T20:51:40 text/html; charset=utf-8 492693 2013-09-14T20:51:40 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 510349 2024-10-18T09:17:08.182400 application/epub+zip 914243 2024-10-18T09:17:05.637435 application/pdf 760723 2024-10-18T09:16:51.236500 application/pdf 527609 2024-10-18T09:16:54.902436 application/epub+zip 367524 2024-10-18T09:16:47.827451 application/epub+zip 696752 2024-10-18T09:17:14.082330 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 656198 2024-10-18T09:17:02.469427 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 497330 2022-09-19T19:31:15.410274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 654196 2024-10-18T09:16:44.282530 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 654440 2013-09-14T20:53:04 text/plain; charset=utf-8 265265 2013-09-14T20:53:04 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 647821 2013-09-14T20:53:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 264286 2013-09-14T20:53:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 647824 2013-09-14T20:53:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 264206 2013-09-14T20:53:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 27677 2024-10-18T09:17:14.228335 application/rdf+xml 634891 2024-10-18T09:16:42.511497 2023-09-19T05:10:22.093215 text/x-rst text/x-rst 634891 2013-09-14T20:53:28 text/x-rst 474788 2013-09-14T20:53:28 text/x-rst application/zip 9470 2024-10-18T09:16:52.348456 image/jpeg 1866 2024-10-18T09:16:51.814443 image/jpeg 492117 2024-10-18T09:16:45.362508 application/octet-stream application/zip